Kern County, CA fair market rent
Bakersfield-Delano, CA MSA · FY2027 · upcoming · effective October 1, 2026
$1,6562 bedrooms / month
Illustrative 90–110% range $1,490–$1,822 · +11.7% from FY2026
Gross rent including tenant-paid utilities. The range is HUD's basic payment-standard band, not your PHA's adopted standard or your voucher payment; your PHA's effective date may differ. Metro FMR area. U.S. county median 2BR $1,056.
Your housing authority's payment standard: not verified on this page.
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Find your housing authority| Unit | FY2027 | FY2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,265 | $1,132 | +11.7% |
| 1 bedroom | $1,273 | $1,140 | +11.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,656 | $1,483 | +11.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,293 | $2,062 | +11.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,768 | $2,488 | +11.3% |
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Source: HUD Fair Market Rent data, FMR_All_1983_2027.csv, retrieved 2026-09-19.
2-bedroom FMR, last 11 years
- FY17$844
- FY18$904
- FY19$926
- FY20$946
- FY21$970
- FY22$1,013
- FY23$1,137
- FY24$1,258
- FY25$1,380
- FY26$1,483
- FY27$1,656
HUD's fiscal year runs October to September, so the FY2027 figure applies from October 1, 2026. The FMR is the 40th-percentile gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities) for standard-quality units, from Census ACS data trended forward with recent rent surveys. It is not a rent cap for private landlords. Data & method
Small Area FMRs by ZIP code
68 ZIPs in Bakersfield-Delano, CA MSA- ZIP 93203Studio $1,140 · 1BR $1,150 · 3BR $2,060 · 4BR $2,490
- ZIP 93204Studio $1,040 · 1BR $1,050 · 3BR $1,860 · 4BR $2,240
- ZIP 93205Studio $1,020 · 1BR $1,030 · 3BR $1,860 · 4BR $2,240
- ZIP 93206Studio $1,090 · 1BR $1,100 · 3BR $1,980 · 4BR $2,390
- ZIP 93215Studio $1,150 · 1BR $1,160 · 3BR $2,090 · 4BR $2,520
- ZIP 93219Studio $1,020 · 1BR $1,030 · 3BR $1,860 · 4BR $2,240
- ZIP 93220Studio $1,270 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,300 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 93222Studio $1,890 · 1BR $1,910 · 3BR $3,430 · 4BR $4,150
- ZIP 93224Studio $1,190 · 1BR $1,200 · 3BR $2,160 · 4BR $2,610
- ZIP 93225Studio $1,410 · 1BR $1,470 · 3BR $2,560 · 4BR $3,080
- ZIP 93226Studio $1,150 · 1BR $1,160 · 3BR $2,080 · 4BR $2,480
- ZIP 93238Studio $1,090 · 1BR $1,090 · 3BR $1,960 · 4BR $2,370
- ZIP 93240Studio $1,120 · 1BR $1,120 · 3BR $2,020 · 4BR $2,440
- ZIP 93241Studio $1,020 · 1BR $1,030 · 3BR $1,860 · 4BR $2,240
- ZIP 93243Studio $1,570 · 1BR $1,690 · 3BR $2,800 · 4BR $3,260
- ZIP 93249Studio $1,020 · 1BR $1,030 · 3BR $1,860 · 4BR $2,240
- ZIP 93250Studio $1,120 · 1BR $1,120 · 3BR $2,020 · 4BR $2,440
- ZIP 93251Studio $1,100 · 1BR $1,110 · 3BR $1,990 · 4BR $2,410
- ZIP 93252Studio $1,710 · 1BR $1,950 · 3BR $2,920 · 4BR $3,320
- ZIP 93255Studio $1,030 · 1BR $1,040 · 3BR $1,860 · 4BR $2,240
- ZIP 93263Studio $1,280 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,310 · 4BR $2,790
- ZIP 93268Studio $1,020 · 1BR $1,030 · 3BR $1,860 · 4BR $2,240
- ZIP 93276Studio $1,020 · 1BR $1,030 · 3BR $1,860 · 4BR $2,240
- ZIP 93280Studio $1,080 · 1BR $1,080 · 3BR $1,950 · 4BR $2,360
- ZIP 93283Studio $1,070 · 1BR $1,080 · 3BR $1,940 · 4BR $2,340
- ZIP 93285Studio $1,080 · 1BR $1,080 · 3BR $1,950 · 4BR $2,360
- ZIP 93287Studio $1,280 · 1BR $1,290 · 3BR $2,320 · 4BR $2,790
- ZIP 93301Studio $1,140 · 1BR $1,150 · 3BR $2,060 · 4BR $2,490
- ZIP 93302Studio $1,270 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,300 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 93303Studio $1,270 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,300 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 93304Studio $1,210 · 1BR $1,220 · 3BR $2,200 · 4BR $2,660
- ZIP 93305Studio $1,170 · 1BR $1,180 · 3BR $2,120 · 4BR $2,560
- ZIP 93306Studio $1,300 · 1BR $1,310 · 3BR $2,350 · 4BR $2,840
- ZIP 93307Studio $1,180 · 1BR $1,190 · 3BR $2,150 · 4BR $2,590
- ZIP 93308Studio $1,370 · 1BR $1,380 · 3BR $2,480 · 4BR $2,990
- ZIP 93309Studio $1,380 · 1BR $1,390 · 3BR $2,510 · 4BR $3,030
- ZIP 93311Studio $1,860 · 1BR $1,870 · 3BR $3,360 · 4BR $4,060
- ZIP 93312Studio $1,890 · 1BR $1,910 · 3BR $3,430 · 4BR $4,150
- ZIP 93313Studio $1,850 · 1BR $1,860 · 3BR $3,350 · 4BR $4,040
- ZIP 93314Studio $1,890 · 1BR $1,910 · 3BR $3,430 · 4BR $4,150
- ZIP 93380Studio $1,270 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,300 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 93384Studio $1,270 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,300 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 93385Studio $1,270 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,300 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 93386Studio $1,270 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,300 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 93387Studio $1,270 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,300 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 93388Studio $1,270 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,300 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 93389Studio $1,270 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,300 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 93390Studio $1,270 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,300 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 93461Studio $1,720 · 1BR $1,890 · 3BR $3,300 · 4BR $3,820
- ZIP 93501Studio $1,210 · 1BR $1,220 · 3BR $2,200 · 4BR $2,660
- ZIP 93502Studio $1,270 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,300 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 93504Studio $1,270 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,300 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 93505Studio $1,210 · 1BR $1,210 · 3BR $2,190 · 4BR $2,640
- ZIP 93516Studio $1,530 · 1BR $1,600 · 3BR $2,630 · 4BR $3,170
- ZIP 93518Studio $1,400 · 1BR $1,410 · 3BR $2,530 · 4BR $3,060
- ZIP 93519Studio $1,210 · 1BR $1,220 · 3BR $2,200 · 4BR $2,660
- ZIP 93523Studio $1,890 · 1BR $1,910 · 3BR $3,430 · 4BR $4,150
- ZIP 93524Studio $1,890 · 1BR $1,910 · 3BR $3,430 · 4BR $4,150
- ZIP 93527Studio $1,020 · 1BR $1,250 · 3BR $1,860 · 4BR $2,290
- ZIP 93528Studio $1,270 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,300 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 93531Studio $1,340 · 1BR $1,350 · 3BR $2,420 · 4BR $2,930
- ZIP 93536Studio $1,890 · 1BR $2,120 · 3BR $3,310 · 4BR $3,710
- ZIP 93554Studio $1,270 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,300 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 93555Studio $1,530 · 1BR $1,600 · 3BR $2,630 · 4BR $3,170
- ZIP 93556Studio $1,270 · 1BR $1,280 · 3BR $2,300 · 4BR $2,770
- ZIP 93560Studio $1,320 · 1BR $1,470 · 3BR $2,400 · 4BR $2,890
- ZIP 93561Studio $1,300 · 1BR $1,310 · 3BR $2,350 · 4BR $2,840
- ZIP 93581Studio $1,300 · 1BR $1,310 · 3BR $2,350 · 4BR $2,840